After the enormous success of the First Congress of the Latin American Pain Society (LAPS) in Foz Do Iguaçu, we are thrilled to announce the dates of the next congress to be held in Mexico City, Mexico on September 4-7, 2024. The Second Congress of LAPS is offering a comprehensive scientific program to provide cutting-edge information on advanced interventional techniques, spinal and peripheral neuromodulation therapies, and minimally invasive spinal procedures, including intradiscal procedure, radiofrequency ablation, intrathecal drug therapies, advanced regenerative medicine and emerging novel interventional techniques, disease-modifying therapies, scientific research abstract presentations, and much more!
Individual Lectures and Procedures
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March 4, 2026
This talk explores osteogenic pain—pain originating from bone tissue—and credits Dr. Plancarte for introducing the concept. Dr. Jimenez Andrade traces the historical view of bone as merely structural, highlighting new evidence showing that bone...
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February 25, 2026
This powerful presentation explores the role of intrathecal neurolysis in managing refractory cancer pain in palliative care. Highlighting that 30% of cancer patients do not respond to standard multimodal analgesia, Dr. Perez Moreno advocates...
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February 19, 2026
In this expert-level lecture, Dr. Day presents a thorough and practical overview of Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain (PIFP)—a complex, underdiagnosed condition often mistaken for trigeminal neuralgia. He emphasizes the need for detailed history-taking, anatomical...
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February 13, 2026
This deeply personal talk explores over a decade of work in advancing 10 kHz spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for patients with chronic axial low back pain who have never had surgery (“virgin backs”). Highlighting...
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February 3, 2026
In this visionary talk, Dr. Tim Deer explores the future of human performance and neuromodulation, predicting radical advances over the next decade. From brain-computer interfaces, spinal neurostimulation for paralysis reversal, and non-invasive performance enhancement...
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January 26, 2026
This presentation delves into the long-term outcomes, durability, and efficacy of dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation as a treatment for chronic pain, particularly CRPS. Unlike traditional spinal cord stimulation (SCS), DRG targets specific ganglia...
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January 19, 2026
This presentation explores restorative neurostimulation as a breakthrough therapy for patients with chronic mechanical low back pain and multifidus dysfunction. Unlike palliative neuromodulation techniques, this therapy targets the L2 medial branch nerves to restore...
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January 13, 2026
This insightful talk explores how knowledge and perception drive diagnostic excellence in spine care, especially through imaging. Dr. Douglas Beall emphasizes that "you see what you know," urging physicians to engage more actively with...
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January 6, 2026
This presentation explores the transformative power of biotechnology and emerging technologies in healthcare. Topics include stem cell therapy, gene editing (CRISPR), CAR-T therapy, 3D bioprinting, and brain-computer interfaces like Neuralink. Dr. Annu Navani highlights...
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December 22, 2025
n this passionate keynote, Dr. Douglas Beall challenges the idea of a “gap” in pain care between Latin America and the rest of the world, proposing instead that unique systemic barriers can be overcome...
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December 17, 2025
This presentation covers percutaneous lumbar facet fusion as an emerging treatment for patients with axial low back pain unresponsive to conservative therapies, radiofrequency ablation, or surgical neurotomy. Dr. Didier Demesmin explains the challenges in...
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December 15, 2025
In this engaging presentation, Dr. Brian Durkin shares his personal and clinical experience with basivertebral nerve (BVN) ablation for treating vertebrogenic low back pain. With over 360 cases performed—including on himself—he explains the anatomy,...
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December 11, 2025
This groundbreaking talk introduces the concept of the "Pain Trinity"—inflammation, disruption, and junctional adhesions—as key pain generators in regenerative pain medicine. While inflammation and disruption are well understood and treated with biologics, junctional adhesions...
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December 11, 2025
In this presentation from Mexico, Dr. Alaa Abd-Elsayed discusses the evolving role of intravenous infusion therapiesin chronic pain management. Drawing on his clinical experience at the University of Wisconsin and referencing his infusion therapy book,...